About the Accounting Program

Program Objective

The primary purpose of the Bachelor of Accountancy (B.Acc.) program is to provide students with the technical and ethical educational background that will allow them to succeed in the public, private, and not-for-profit economic sectors and to provide faculty with the resources that will allow them to engage in high quality teaching, intellectual contributions, and service activities. This program is designed to attract students nationwide. 

Learning Goals

The Bachelor of Accountancy degree has the following learning goals:

• Graduates will be proficient in the use of information technology and able to provide accounting information that meets user needs.
• Graduates will have the accounting background necessary to meet the education requirements for various professional examinations.
• Graduates will be able to critically analyze business and accounting problems to make informed and technically appropriate decisions.
• Graduates will be able to communicate business information clearly in order to assume leadership roles in their chosen professions.
• Graduates will exhibit ethical conduct in all their activities and be able to apply a values-laden method for making ethical decisions.